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Can dogs eat Cheerios?

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Overview

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Yes, it is fine for dogs to eat a few pieces of Cheerios occasionally. However, this human food is high in sugar, so always give it to a dog in moderation. Also, pumpkin spice-flavored and chocolate-flavored Cheerios are off-limits to dogs since both are potentially poisonous to them.

Risks

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  • Diabetic and obese dogs should not be fed Cheerios because of their high sugar content.
  • Avoid sharing pumpkin spice Cheerios with dogs as they may contain nutmeg, which is poisonous to dogs.
  • Chocolate-flavored Cheerios should be kept away from dogs since they can cause toxicity.
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Servings

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  • Cheerios are generally safe for dogs to eat, but they should only be given a few pieces occasionally as a treat.

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